Department: Purchasing
Department Head/Elected Official: DeWight Dopslauf
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Contract - Renewal
Project ID (if applicable): N/A
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Comcast Cable Communications Management, LLC dba Comcast Business Communications, LLC (Job No. 160175); Layer 3 Communications, LLC (DIRTSO-4231); T-Mobile USA (DIR-TSO-3416); Motorola Solutions, Inc. (DIRTSO-4101); Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless (DIR-TSO-3415)
MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable):0%
MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: 0% - Non-Divisible
Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of a State of Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) Cooperative Contract renewal option with Comcast Cable Communications Management, LLC dba Comcast Business Communications, LLC; Layer 3 Communications, LLC; T-Mobile USA; Motorola Solutions, Inc.; and Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless for wired and wireless broadband services for Harris County for the period of November 1, 2024 - October 31, 2025, at a cost of $15,000,000, Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: 0% - Non-Divisible.
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Background and Discussion:
This is a request to renew the contracts for wired and wireless broadband services to Comcast, Layer 3
Communications, Motorola Solutions, and T Mobile) to continue the technological support across Harris
County. This will be funded from COVID Response & Recovery.
Expected Impact:
Renewal of this contract will allow the awarded suppliers to continue to provide technological support across
Harris County. Telecommunication services include but are not limited to Ethernet Network Services, Ethernet
Private Line, Ethernet Virtual Private Line, Ethernet Dedicated Internet, Business Trunks, Business VoiceEdge,
SIP Trunking and Business Internet
Alternative Options:
N/A
Alignment with Goal(s): N/A
_ Justice and Safety
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